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CVE-2018-6830

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-6830 describes a directory traversal vulnerability impacting numerous Foscam IP camera models across various firmware versions. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to delete arbitrary files on affected devices by manipulating the URI path with ".." sequences. Rated 7.5 HIGH on the CVSS scale, the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires no user interaction, leading to a high impact on integrity (file deletion). While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity community.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.82.2.33CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:foscam:c1_lite_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 2.82.2.33CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:foscam:c1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 2.81.2.33CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:foscam:fi9800p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 2.81.2.33CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:foscam:fi9821ep_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 2.81.2.33CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:foscam:fi9821p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.63%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0263 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 51,455 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

blog.vdoo.com / 2018/06/06/vdoo-has-found-major-vulnerabilities-in-foscam-cameras
ExploitThird Party Advisory
foscam.com / company/securing-your-foscam-camera-important-notice.html
Vendor Advisory